YOUTH TOOLKIT
Support for Parents & Schools below
Connecting People to People
DON’T KNOW WHAT TO SAY???
#seizetheawkward by trying one of these:
“Maybe its me, but I was wondering if you were alright.” or “I’ve noticed you’ve been down lately. What’s going on?”
Learn More at #Seizetheawkward
Connect with a mental health provider here
Connect with a support group here
Connecting People to Resources
Expand Your Emotional Toolbox
Download or click on the following articles, games, apps, coping resources to maintain good mental hygiene.
BE THE ONE YOUTH WILL TALK TO ABOUT…
Download The Trusted Adult Powerpoint
Get The Facts
Bipolar
Depression
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Suicidal Behavior
Feel Better
Dealing With Anger
Defeating Depression
Managing Anxiety
Moving Past Hopelessness
Coping With Feeling Weird
Body Image Issues
Managing Stress
I'm Experiencing
Abuse
Overcoming Loneliness
A Break-Up
Digital Drama
LGBT Issues
Self Injury
Infographics
Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids Drug Overdose Deaths
Teen Drug Use Monitoring the Future
Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2/Spice) Unpredictable Danger
National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
DRUGS & HEALTH BLOGS
GAMING: Drug Use and Effects
GET THE FACTS ON DRUGS
VIDEOS: Exploring Drug Effects
Learn the Signs of Suicide
Learn the Signs of Suicide
Get the Facts of Suicidal Behavior
Ask for Help
Help a Friend in Need
#seizetheawkward campaign
Transitions to College
If you or someone you know is feeling stressed, anxious, sad, or hopeless, check out JED’s resources for help.
A youths guide to support you through the transition from high school to college and adulthood.
Parents & Schools
FOR PARENTS: Supporting your child for emotional success and a smooth transition to college and adulthood.
FOR TEACHERS: Supporting students for emotional success and a smooth transition to college and adulthood.
More Tools to Elevate Your Wellbeing
Aspen Strong Tools
Connect Anonymously for You or a Loved One.
Promoting mental hygiene and connecting valley-wide resources to support healthy community dialogue where suicide is recognized as preventable and mental hygiene is embraced and supported.